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| ====== SUSEL Low Background Counting Facility ====== | ====== SUSEL Low Background Counting Facility ====== | ||
| - | 1. Two gamma-ray counting stations are planned to resubmit as part of the NSF EPSCoR Infrastructure | ||
| - | proposal. The deadline is September 2008. | ||
| - | 2. The proposal should be reviewed and announced by the end of 2008. | ||
| - | 3. If the proposal is approved by NSF, then two detectors will be fabricated in 2009. | ||
| - | 4. Two stations will be built underground at SUSEL (http:// | ||
| + | The Low-Background Counting Facility will be built at the [[http:// | ||
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| + | In Romania, at Horia Hulubei - National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering, | ||
| + | - plastic scintillator detectors for neutrons (an array of 81 detectors positioned as a square - in Romania, for the moment) | ||
| + | - barrel neutron detectors (in France, at this moment) | ||
| + | - a miniball Ge detector (most of the detectors efficiencies are arround 30%) | ||
| + | - a miniball detector from Ge and NaI detectors | ||
| + | - liquid scintillator detectors | ||
| + | - NaI 4PI detector | ||
| + | - cosmic rays detectors: collaboration with Karsruhe University (CASCADE) | ||
| + | - portable cosmic rays detector (ready this fall, may be) | ||
| + | - all kind of Rn detectors- bought- (integrated, | ||
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| + | We may contribute with some expertise on chosing the less contaminated materials for the underground constructions and on building such as to elliminate the Rn from the rock from getting inside the buildings. | ||
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| + | Dr. Cristina Bordeanu | ||
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| + | Dr. Cristina Bordeanu | ||
| + | Horia Hulubei - National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering | ||
| + | Department of Nuclear Physics - TANDEM (DFN-T 230) | ||
| + | Str. Atomistilor nr.407 | ||
| + | Bucharest-Magurele | ||
| + | PO Box MG6 | ||
| + | ROMANIA | ||
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| + | phone: | ||
| + | fax: | ||
| + | cell 0766930472 | ||